Monday, May 2, 2011

1993 Pop-Up Books

The 1993 North American theatrical re-release of Snow White brought to stores an onslaught of new toys, games, PVC figures, stickers, posters, magnets, key chains and countless more including of course... lots of books. Here's a couple pop-ups...

Snow White...Deluxe Read-Along with Pop-Ups
- Hardcover: 24 pages + Recorded Audio Cassette
- Publisher: Walt Disney Records (1993)
- Story Teller Series

Front cover...



This deluxe hardcover was originally packaged as a box set. When you  opened the box, there was the book and a 15 minute audio read-along story cassette in shrinkwrap.



Forest, cottage and mirror...



Down in her dungeon laboratory, the Wicked Witch moves her arm to dip the apple...



The Witch offers the apple but then meets her doom...



Three scans to show the "Prince's Kiss' effect...



Back cover...



Accompanying this book was a brochure which promoted a few of the other items produced for the 1993 re-release...



...which included the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, the Snow White Read-Along Collection (book, audio cassette, watch), and below, the Snow White Sound and Story Theater (audio cassette, pop-up stage, paper dwarf figures, PVC Snow White and Prince figures)...

Sound and Story Theater image via A Closet Full of Collectibles


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Snow White...Pop-Up Book
- Hardcover: 12 pages
- Publisher: Disney Press (1993)
- ISBN: 1562823655
- Original Price: $11.95 (USD)

Front cover...




Switches from queen to the slave in the mirror...



The dark forest...



Broom-sweeping action...



Dwarfs march home and then find Snow White...



Queen transforms into Witch, then appears at the cottage window...



Dynamic action as Witch falls to her death...



The awakening...



Back cover...

Artwork copyright Disney. All image scans courtesy of The Raymond Collection unless otherwise noted.

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